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This research aimed to investigate changes in eating behaviors of children with obesity following a nutritional intervention.

March 25, 2026NutrientsOpen Access

Changes in Eating Behavior Among Children with Overweight or Obesity: Results of a Nutritional Intervention

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Qualitative study explores positive shifts in eating behavior in children, suggesting enhanced family involvement in choices.

This research aimed to investigate changes in eating behaviors of children with obesity following a nutritional intervention.
Conducted qualitative interviews with children and families involved in the ProSaúde Kids Program.
Implemented nine interactive nutritional workshops focused on family involvement.
Analyzed interview transcripts using collective subject discourse approach in ATLAS.TI®.
Children reported increased engagement in making food decisions and reduced consumption of ultra-processed foods.
Families observed changes in eating routines and improved quality of homemade school snacks.
Children developed greater critical awareness of food media and an appreciation for body diversity.

Ivnuk et al. (2026) studied this question.

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